13 Facts About Jeffrey Plale

Jeffrey T Plale was an American politician and stockbroker.

Jeffrey Plale worked as a stockbroker at Strong Capital Management from 1988 to 1996.

Jeffrey Plale was a member of the American Legislative Exchange Council when he was a legislator.

Jeffrey Plale was a Catholic, but never attended mass, religion was just used as a tool to attract voters in a very Catholic district.

Jeffrey Plale was a member of the Ancient Order of Hibernians.

Jeffrey Plale was first elected to the 21st District of the Assembly in a March 1996 special election, with 6758 votes to 5609 for Republican Mike McCarrier; and was reelected in November 1996 with 14,020 votes to 6544 for Republican Arden Degner.

Jeffrey Plale was re-elected through 2002, and resigned in May 2003 after being elected to the Senate in an April 2003 special election, and was succeeded in the Assembly by Republican Mark Honadel.

Jeffrey Plale was elected to the Senate seat held by Democrat Richard Grobschmidt until Grobschmidt's resignation to take a position as Assistant Superintendent of Public Instruction under Governor-elect Jim Doyle.

Jeffrey Plale won a three-way Democratic primary, and a general election in which he polled 5282 votes to 2199 for Green Jim Carpenter.

Jeffrey Plale won re-election in 2006 with 41,502 votes to 21,104 for Republican Dimity Grabowski and 3,564 for Green Claude VanderVeen.

Jeffrey Plale lost his 2010 bid for re-nomination on September 14,2010, when he was defeated in the Wisconsin Democratic primary election by Chris Larson, a member of the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors, who contended that Plale was too conservative.

In 2022, Jeffrey Plale suffered from a severe lung infection that spread to other parts of his body.

Jeffrey Plale was hospitalized for several months and died on July 2,2022.